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Missouri University of Science and Technology

MO · Public · 100% graduation rate

Best major ROI
A
ROI Score
90/100

ROI by Major

Debt and earnings data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. ROI grades compare median student debt at graduation to earnings 1 and 5 years after completion, adjusted for NCES IPEDS graduation rates.

MajorMedian DebtYear 1 EarningsYear 5 EarningsROI GradeVerdict
Computer and Information Sciences$20K$95K$147KASTRONG BUY
Information Science/Studies$20K$95K$147KASTRONG BUY
Applied Mathematics$20K$78K$126KASTRONG BUY
Petroleum Engineering$20K$92K$129KASTRONG BUY
Mechanical Engineering$20K$92K$129KBBUY
Civil Engineering$20K$92K$129KBBUY
Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$20K$92K$129KBBUY
Chemical Engineering$20K$92K$129KBBUY
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical Engineering$20K$92K$129KBBUY
Computer Engineering$20K$92K$129KBBUY
Architectural Engineering$20K$92K$129KBBUY
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering$20K$92K$129KBBUY
Nuclear Engineering$20K$92K$129KBBUY
Metallurgical Engineering$20K$92K$129KBBUY
Mining and Mineral Engineering$20K$92K$129KBBUY
Geological/Geophysical Engineering$20K$92K$129KBBUY
Engineering-Related Fields$24K$65K$92KBBUY
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other$24K$65K$89KBBUY
Biology$24K$55K$74KCBUY
Psychology$24K$48K$65KCCAUTION

Frequently Asked Questions

It depends on your major. The highest-ROI major at Missouri University of Science and Technology earns a grade of A, with median debt of $20K and year-5 earnings of $147K. Compare debt-to-earnings ratios across majors before deciding.

Missouri University of Science and Technology has a 100% graduation rate. A higher graduation rate generally correlates with better student support and outcomes, which can impact your return on investment.

Median debt varies significantly by major at Missouri University of Science and Technology. For example, Computer and Information Sciences graduates have median debt of $20K. Review the ROI by Major table above for a full breakdown.

The top-earning major is Computer and Information Sciences with median year-5 earnings of $147K. We rank each major by its debt-to-earnings ROI score to help you compare options.

Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, NCES IPEDS
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ROI scores are calculated by comparing median debt at graduation to median earnings 1 and 5 years after completion, weighted by graduation rate. Grades range from A (strong return) to F (poor return).